The Zamani project was conceptualized in 2001 and founded in 2004 by Emeritus Prof Heinz Ruther, who continues to lead the project as Principal Investigator.
The project continues to operate within UCT, with three principal team members:
- Professor Heinz Rüther, the team leader, UCT
- Professor Werner Stempfhuber, Beuth University Berlin, currently based in Germany.
- Christoph Held, Zoller & Fröhlich , GmbH Wangen, currently based in Germany.
Interns from various universities also join the team.
Former Zamani team members:
Stephen Wessels (BSC and MSc in Geomatics) , Rudy Neeser (BSc in Computer Science), Ralph Schroeder (Dipl. Ing) , Roshan Bhurtha (BSc, MBA), Bruce McDonald (BSc in Geomatics,PLS)